Smith & Nephew plc Profit Margin

Smith & Nephew plc (SNN) currently reports a profit margin of 9.2% as of June 2026. That compares with 4.73% in the prior-year period — up 94.6% year over year. That is below the Healthcare sector average of 13.89%. Use the charts on this page to explore Smith & Nephew plc's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Smith & Nephew plc's profit margin increased from 4.73% to 9.2% — a 94.6% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Smith & Nephew plc's profit margin of 9.2% is lower than the Healthcare sector average of 13.89%. That is roughly 33.8% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Smith & Nephew plc's current 9.2% should be judged against Healthcare norms (sector average: 13.89%) and against SNN's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 9.2%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Healthcare average is 13.89%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Smith & Nephew plc, and consider following SNN for alerts when major investors trade the stock.